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THE JEWISH CHRONICLE

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CHARMING FLORENCE REED, ACTRESS,
PROUD OF BLOOD OF JEWISH MOTHER,
RABBI MARRIED HER TO CHRISTIAN

Roland Reed's Daughter Deeply I, . •
,Milhon N
Interested in Great Problems
of Ancestral People — Tells
How Fate of Providence Led
Her from Studio to Stage.

ames Sought
For Zionist Petition
To Peace Conference

BERNARD BARUCH
GOES TO EUROPE
ON RECONSTRUCTION

N W YORK.—Bernard Baruch• re-
signed chairman of the War Indus-
tries Board, sailed December 31 for
Furope, He was called by President
NVilson to act as an adviser in the
reconstruction program on raw mate-
rials.
Mr. Baruch was requested by Presi-
dent NVilson a short time after his ar-
rival in Europe to hold himself in
reauliness to follow and his experience
as chairman of the \Vat . Industries
Board would make him valuable in
dealing with various situations in Eu-
rope.
Sailing on the same vessel is Vance
C. McCormick, chairman of the War
Trade Board, who will advise on con-
trol and blockades in the reconstruc-
tion program.

N ENV Y R K. -- In an interview Stations in Every Community
with a correspondent of the Jewish
Will Seek Signatures to Plea
Chronicle, Miss Florence Reed, the
in Accordance With Resolu-
actress who is now playing a star role
in "The Roads of Destiny" in the Re-
tion of Recent American Jew-
public theater, New York City, de-
ish Congress.
clared with much enthusiasm that it
.is true that mi her mother's side she ADDRESSED TO THE
is of Jewish blood and that she is
Wonderful values, representing 30;'/ TO 50'; REDUC-
AMERICAN ENVOYS
proud of the fact.
TIONS over our usual moderate prices.' Don't miss the
"My father," she said, "was not a
event.
advantages offered in this phenomenal selling
N E\\' YORK.—Ai nation-wide cam-
Jew, but my mother was a Jewess and
paign will be launched soon to ob-
I am proud of it. My mother was not
Newest styles in Velour, Porn-Poo, Bur-
tain at least 100,000 signatures to a
religious, in the strict sense of the
petition urging the peace commission-
itshiOnndableit:.";OmeA7iirr
word, and I do not feel bound to
WANTED—Furnished, steam-heated
r i l:'nin e3cMit'll
l
ers to indorse and aid the develop-
lined.
Judaism by any religious ties. What
room in Jewish family• near a pub-
ment in Palestine of a Jewish com-
lic garage. Address Box 281, The
has religion to do with nationalism?
monwealth under the trusteeship of
J (-wish Chronicle.
I am a nationalist."
lireat Britain.
Miss Reed went on to explain her
Stations will be established in tilt
attitude towarwd nationalism and Ju- Zionist districts all over the United
"SEE STONE FOR A LOAN"
daism, which strikingly coincide with States to which all who :Ire' in favor of
the views which are held by modern this project will be invited 10 come and
Displaying latest style ideas. Made of Silver-
Jewish nationalists.
sign this petition, and, in addition, each
tone, Velour, Broadcloth, Tricotine and
"Nationalism," according to Miss one of the 100,000 enrolled members of
Duvet de Laine. Mostly silk lined. Many
Reed,
"is
the
feeling
that
one
belongs
Stilt
fur trimmed.
at least 25 signatures to the document,
to a race and that one keeps bound to of which the following is the text:
the race. There is nothing else in it
"The undersigned residents of
except, perhaps. tradition. I have just
the United States of America re-
told you that my opinion as to Juda-
spectfully urge the Peace Con-
'ism is that it is not merely a religion,
ference to recognize the aspira-
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but I maintain that it is necessary
tions and historic claims of the
Georgette,
nevertheless
to
cherish
Jewish
tradi-
,
regard
to
variety
in
Serge,
Satin,
.
Jewish
people
with
A great
or li p o Np eu w .
FRONT St
M
ts oteA
Palestine, and to declare that in
tion."
Feet DUD
C r e epffee c
nd kirt
It was difficult for the interviewer
strZgehtd.rineCah incleovers
C
accordance with the British Gov-
Atlieleist
tar colors.
to get Miss Reed to talk about her
ernment's declaration of Novem-
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theatrical career. But the actress
Foe MEN & WOMEN
ber 2. 1917, endorsed by the Al-
SULPHUR MINERAL, TURKISH, sec
seemed to very eager to express her
lied Governments and the Presi-
thoughts with regard to Judaism.
dent of the United States. there
Waists, Bathrobes,
Several times during the interview
shall be established such politi-
Hosiery, Negligees,
cal, administrative and economic
she repeated, "Of course I am proud
Underwear, Cored.,
conditions in Palestine as will as-
of my Jewish descent. Why should
Etc.
sure, under the trusteeship of
I not glory in belonging to the same
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Dealer. in
Great Britain, acting on behalf of
race to which belong Rachel, Sarah
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such League of Nations as may
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be formed, the development of
of countless other notabilities in all
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Avenue
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Palestine into a Jewish Common-
the arts?"
Arcade
NV ealth, it being clearly under-
The Fair Zionist.
stood that nothing shall be done
Whet, asked whether she believed
which shall prejudice the civil
in a homeland fur the Jews, she ex-
and religions rights of existing
claimed;
non-Jewish cominunities in Pal-
"A home; how can it be otherwise,
JEWISH WOMAN'S CLUB.
estine or the rights and political
DETROITS EXCLUSIVE HATTER
when one recalls the proclamation of
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status enjoyed by Jews in any
the weakling Czar. addressed to 'my
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I'rof. E C. Lindemann, connected
other country.
lews
and
what
followed
the
Ie •ar .'
with the War Camp Community cm
Spirit of Congress.
proclamation
and
what
is
happening
BERLIN—The
Prussian
pan-Ger-
New York, who was scheduled to
.
now, this very day? The text of this petition is in keep-
speak before the Jewish Woman's
man General von Gebsattel recently
Then she added, as if with an after- Mg with the resolution adopted on
Club Sunday afternoon, was unable to
printed an article in the pan-German
Dec. 17 by the American Jewish Con-
fill his engagement when his train
a thought, "Yes, I believe in a Jewish
Which
"Deutsche Zeitung," in
Wrote
Jewish
Friend
in
Berlin
Drees Trimmings and Supplies
gress which was held in Philadelphia,
was held up at Buffalo for five hours.
Onyx Hosiery and
furious attack is made against the homeland. My reason convinces me with practically no opposition by the
Fortunately, Mr. Samuel Levin, on
of Fatal Consequences From
that
it
is
necessary.
But—and
this
is
Merode Underwear
Jews, whom In declares to be guilty
the Junior" College faculty, filled in
the
81Ik Gloves
Embroiling America and Eng- for the fall of the German Father- perhaps because I myself am of a 400 delegates who represented
Kayser
the breach.
three and a half million Jews of the
gipsy nature—something tells me that
Mr. Levin spoke on the saran sub-
SOS HASTINGS. ST.. DETROIT
land and Exchanging Prosper- land.
limited States.
ject scheduled for Prof. Lindemann.
"It is the fault of the Jews that the Jews will always be a wandering
Regarding this petition, Mr. Jacob
ity for Hatred.
"America's Contribution to the
Germany has fallen. German Jewry people."
Miss Reed exhibited a remarkable de Haas, secretary of the Zionist Or-
World." He spoke very interestingly
are
guilty
of
Germany's
betrayal.
We
and discussed at length the meaning PREDICTIONS MADE
acquaintance with Jewish conditions ganization of America, makes this
will not forget what German Jewry
of the term "League of Nations."
OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
IN DECEMBER, 1917 has done to us, and the crime it has everywhere, and expressed her regret statement:
Miss E. Kaufman, vocalist. delight-
"One of the principles that guides
that
because
of
her
ignorance
of
Yid-
dience
with
a
few
songs.
the organization in this matter is that
ed the a u
committed in these sad days."
with
B•RLIN.—More evidence testify-
dish she could not acquaint herself owing to the war, the only Jewish de-
She was accompanied by Hiss Sarah
It is feared that pogroms will soon
ing to the far-sightedness of Albert
with the productions of the Jewish mocracy that is in a position to ex-
Weinberg.
.
On Monday, January 6, Mr. Irving Bailin. former director of the Ham- take place against the Jews in Ger-
theater.
press itself freely and in organized
Pichel, Director of Arts and Crafts burg American Line, creeps up from many. Already the cry is heard in
In the midst of the interview, \1 mss fashion is that of America. No real
the
streets
that
the
Jews
must
be
ex-
ams.
ni
society, spoke before the Club on the time to time. In London it was
Reed ., husband, malcub „ wi
organized and popular effort is pos-
subject, "The Theatre of the Fu- learned last week that the following terminated. At a pan-German public
The Busiest and Biggest
ture." Mr. Pichel is an excellent notable letter, dated Dec. 4, 1917. meeting held recently firsherger and who plays with her, came into the Ode in Russia or elsewhere in Eti-
room. "This is my husband," she ex-
speaker and he treated his subject in
ttl)iit.s i.iit campaign will last
was sent by Bailin to. ierr Rathenau. Scheidemann were termed the "Jew claimed. "He is a Christian, but see ror 1• at this
East Side Jeweler
a very interesting and entertaining
o petiti n
general director of the General Elec- government which has betrayed Ger-
manner.
were married by a rabbi." only twenty days. and 1 hope that I
many.
On Monday, January 20, Mine. An- tric Company:
"Do you believe in fate?" she asked
for a will be able to take it with me when
In this connection a remark made
Cor. Adams and Hastings Sth.
tuna will resume the series of talks
"But if I am perturbed about our
and I proceed to Europe to join the dele-
the interviewer suddenly,
which she has been giving and which relations with America, I am still by I'rof. Geiger in his "Allgetneine
.
moment
he
was
able
to
place
himself
gallon that is to present the resole-
Detroit, Mich.
she was torced to interrupt because of more so about our relations with Eng- Zeitung des Judentums" is interest-
in the psychological position of one tions of the American Jewish Con-
illness. She will define and discuss
land. I see more clearly than ever ing. In the issue of October 25th he
the terms, "Socialism;' "Anarchism,"
gress to the Peace Conference."
who is being interviewed.
that all the growth of our wealth, all writes: "The Jews of all lands are re-
"I believe in fate," she herself an-
and "Bolshevism;
the success of our enterprises in the ceiving liberation: only we German
swered. "You know. that in this piece
years before the war arose from our Jews are suffering."
Israel Levinstein, for many years
in which I ant playing now. the dra-
"WOMAN" AT THE COLONIAL. connections with the British Empire.
United Hebrew
statist attempts to show that nothing president of the
700 MARQUETTE BLDG.
England's harbors, possessions and HARDEN PRAISES
can interfere with the inexorable Charities, is dead at Baltimore, Md.
COLOR•PLATES
rneur's
Tou
colonies
stood
wide
open
to
our
sail-
"WOMAN," Maurice
PRESIDENT WILSON march of fate. This has made me Ile was also active in the Federated DESIGNING
1390TO-RETOUCNING NALF1'ONES
feminine epic which conies to the ors and our traders. I have often
Jewish Charities.
think
of
my
own
life.
Colonial next week. stands in at least been astonished at its magnanimity
BERLIN.—With inclusive vision
"My father. Roland Reed. although
one respect as the most remarkable which I have even characterized as
that marvelous man with a charmed himself an actor. did not wish that I
film offering of the year. No single
madness.
life.
Maximilian
Ilarden,
says
to
the
descriptive name can be given "WO-
should have a career on the stage. He
"Can one for a moment expect that German people:
MAN." The beautiful Tourneur pro-
gave our a musical education and also
"We must not let a woof of lies
duction does not fall into au v one the old relations will lie restored? I
had me take lessons in painting.
A large collection of new and original model suits made to order
class. It is not a melodrama. Rather see clearly that our method of war- deceive us into doubting that in the
"I loved both of these things, but I
to meet the present demands of economy at
it is a study in Womanhood of re• fare with our Pan-German immeas- councils of European nations there
felt
more
keenly
the
attraction
of
a
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margable psychological depth.
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urable insanity and with our deplor- are men of moral nobility and love of
While it has plenty of physical ac- able press toward us into a loathing humanity. In the second place there dramatic art. Nothing made it neces- •
tion its keynote is mental. It is in- so cold, so fierce. so serious. that I is no one among mortals who is as sary for me to travel on the stony
timate and personal, the five episodes
shudder when I think of our economic able to Gihilize the moral forces of path of the stage. My father was
with the epilogue and prologue telling
against it.
the direct story of six women and six future. Is it not clear to our idiotic humanity for the realization of his
Artistic Fate.
men. "WO M AN" conies to the Co- Valerian(' friends that We have not a faith as President Wilson. I am cer-
"He died at the height of his
lonial direct from the Rivoli Theatre. single harbor where our ships can tain that he will be not less great
New York, where it created a sensa- anchor and expect a friendly recep- than the fate which has been given career, and there was therefore no
tion and where it is still a theme of tion? The same holds good around to him, to make the greatest decision longer any nbsacle in the way of sly
discussion. Likewise will it create the entire American continent, in the
attaining my desire. Does not this
in history."
the same situation lore. The quota-
seem to you to be fate?"
West Indies and Pacific.
tion made famous by the poet Moore.
In referring to her first successes on
"The huge British Empire has
"l'he legitimate occupation Of man's
the stage, in the "Yellow Ticket,"
mind is 'WOMAN,'" is the basis of enough for itself and we have not,
"Seven Days." "The Wanderer," and
and
all
the
military
victories
and
all
the story.
others. Miss Reed recalled with pleas-
Beginning with the Garden of Eden the boasting from Hamburg to Bag-
in which beautiful Ethel Haller of the dad will not in the least help us now."
ure that after a performance of the
Century roof plays the part of Eve,
In the same letter Bailin speaks also
"Yellow Ticket." Rabbi Stephen S.
C are taken through centuries of of the critical situation of the German
Wise came behind the scenes and con-
history and legen with Woman al- mercantile marine and says Inc is
.
ways as the central future. The stor-
LENI BERG—T he funeral of the gratulated her
"absolutely
in
despair"
at
the
whole
Although her dramatic vocation oc-
ies of Messalina and Claudius. Deloise
victims of the pogrom which recently
and the Mond Abelard are told. 'then state of affairs. He relates how he s•eptAlle Jewish quarter in 1:emberg, cupies a great deal of her time. Flor-
a fantasy of the Brittany Coast, the uttered warnings against the ruthless
ence Reed still finds time to enjoy her
and the burial of the desecrated Sifre
outstanding feature of which is the submarine campaign. when it was
piano. Had she not heroine an
transformation of a flock of seals into launched, how he foretold the conse- Torah were accompanied by many actress she might perhaps have gained
We carry a complete line—a
as manv beautiful women. In fact. quences of American intervention. intensely tragic and heartrending prominence as a virtuoso. She is also
real guarantee with every Reg-
%VON! AN" runs riot with beauty and and how he had detailed the disastrous scenes.
lavisoness and has been produced on
In the funeral procession there a talented painter and has succeeded in
ister sold.
economic consequences that were
selling
a
number
of
her
productions
at
a scale never attempted before. The
marched at least 30,000 Jews. men.
reminds one of the Winter Gar- bound to follow after the war.
•
women and children, among whom respectable prices.
—Easy Terms—
Bailin—a
Jew--the
Prophet
whose
r'mrir from which organization
"What do you think is to he the
,
were officers and soldiers. The
long famed for its beautiful women, warning utterances the kaiser and his
future
of
the
American
stage?"
Miss
many of the female principals. have followers apparently paid no heed to. shrieking and wailing of the bereaved
We Buy
relatives of the (lead could be heard Reed was asked.
been selected.
Result: obvious.
She replied, "The war has made the
For those who love beauty and
far and near
Exchange
splendor no greater attraction has
Funeral orations were delivered by world earnest. We can therefore ex-
ever been shown in Detroit than "ADMIRAL DOT," MIDGET,
pect that for some time to come the
Rabbis
Brodi
and
Guttinatin
and
by
and Repair
"WOMAN." It is a marvelously dis- DIES AT THE AGE OF 59
new plays will be noted for their se-
Drs. Vaschitz and N - asser. The last
tinctive study of the fair sex, artistic-
riousness and earnestness."
;catty treated apd photographed with-
The famous midget, Admiral Dot, one was so intensely moved that he
All Makes
out a blemish. Fair Binney, Ethel died recently at White Plains Hospi• fainted in the midst of his speech.
NI. Dobr, a hanker of Kieff. has
'Bailor, Gloria Goodwin, Diana Allen,
59 years of age. Neu;
and Florence Billings are among tal. lie was
Bequests of $2.500 each to the Fed - been appointed president of the Ulc-
those who appear in the cast. There monia caused his death. Admiral eration of Jewish Charities and the raine state finance committee.
branch of the
will he a series of short su bjects in Dot's real name was Leopold Kahn.
Jewish Foster Home at Philadelphia. The Houston (Tex.)
addition to this wonderful feature, His daughter. Mrs. Hazel Golden,
Cherry 1673
Mrs. Jewish Welfare Board is erecting a
Nine Elizabeth Street East
with special organ recitals by Prof. died at White Plains Hospital Oct.24. Pa, ire contained in the will of
Camp Logan to house its
Wendall Phillips. Matinees daily at Admiral Dot traveled with P. T. Bar- Eva K. Coons, who died in Atlantic building at
various activities.
2:30; Sunday at 12:30. Continuous to
City on October 17.
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